We have demonstrated that bile acids at physiological concentrations inhibit the growth of MTB, raising the possibility that the high concentration of bile acids in the gallbladder and proximal intestine may be protective against MTB, while explaining the predilection of MTB for the terminal ileum and caecum, where bile acid concentrations are at their lowest. (thefreedictionary.com)

American gastroenterologist Burrill Bernard Crohn and colleagues describe a series of patients with "regional ileitis", inflammation of the terminal ileum, the area most commonly affected by the condition which will become known as Crohn's disease. (wikipedia.org)

Our results showed that villus height and villus: crypt were decreased in duodenum, but crypt depth was increased in the ileum of LPS-challenged chickens, which were well in line with the previous study showing that duodenal and jejunal villus height decreased after LPS administration (Hu et al. (thefreedictionary.com)

In the horizontal and ascending portions of the duodenum and upper half of the jejunum they are large and numerous, but from this point, down to the middle of the ileum, they diminish considerably in size. (wikipedia.org)

The upper border is fixed to the ileum, opposite its mesenteric attachment, while the lower border passes over the ileocecal junction to join the mesentery of the vermiform process, and sometimes the process itself. (wikipedia.org)

On May 10, 1903, Medycyna, a weekly medical newspaper, published an article in which he described several cases of intestinal disease, concluding in at least one case: "we suspected a chronic inflammatory process in the wall of the gut. (wikipedia.org)

When the left took over in 1981 he became Chairman of the Further and Higher Education Sub-Committee of ILEA after failing to win the Deputy Leadership. (wikipedia.org)

Foreign relations of Botswana Foreign relations of the United States U.S. Global Leadership Project Report - 2012 Gallup This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Department of State website http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/index.htm (Background Notes). (wikipedia.org)

Journal Article] Oxidoreductase interactions include a role for ERp72 engagement with mutant thyroglobulin from the rdw/rdw rat dwarf. (nii.ac.jp)

Lieutenant Brown's primary duties at the ILEA include the Emergency Vehicle Operations program, Assistant Drill Instructor for the Basic Course, and assisting with the Physical Fitness Assessment along with other Basic Course classes. (in.gov)

He wrote three further articles describing cases for the Pamiętnik Towarzystwa Lekarskiego Warszawskiego (Annals of the Warsaw Medical Association) between 1903 and 1905, consistent with what is now known as Crohn's disease, although the evidence is not conclusive. (wikipedia.org)

Eventually, backbench Conservative MPs forced the issue by putting down an amendment to get rid of ILEA, and the government announced that it would go before the next elections (scheduled for 1990). (wikipedia.org)